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Noun: orneriness  or-nu-ree-nus
Usage: N. Amer
  1. Meanspirited disagreeable contrariness
    - cussedness

Derived forms: ornerinesses

See also: ornery [N. Amer]

Type of: contrariness, perverseness, perversity

Nearest

Ormuzd
ornament
ornamental
ornamentalism
ornamentalist
ornamentally
ornamentation
ornate
ornately
ornateness
orneriness
ornery
ornithine
Ornithischia
ornithischian
ornithischian dinosaur
Ornithogalum
Ornithogalum pyrenaicum
Ornithogalum thyrsoides
Ornithogalum umbellatum
ornithological